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Zoning & land use in Texas local government

What Texas city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about zoning & land use — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.

11,268 Texas meetings since 2024 covered zoning & land use. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.

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Calhoun County, TX · Wed Oct 14, 2026 · Public Hearing

Calhoun County to consider new subdivision regulations including manufactured home parks

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will hold a public hearing to consider adopting new subdivision regulations for unincorporated areas, including rules for manufactured home rental communities. The proposed rules would require surveys, development plans, and minimum standards for water, wastewater, drainage, and…

Fate, TX · Sat Sep 19, 2026 · Planning & Zoning

Fate officials may attend Celebrate Fate; no formal action planned

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting agenda. It announces that members of the Fate City Council, Planning and Zoning Commission, and other boards may attend the Celebrate Fate event on September 19, 2026, at Fate City Hall. No formal action or deliberations will take place, and any public…

Fate, TX · Sat Sep 19, 2026 · Parks & Recreation Board

Fate boards may attend Celebrate Fate; no formal action planned

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting. Multiple Fate boards and commissions may be present at the Celebrate Fate event on September 19, 2026, but no formal action or deliberation will occur. Any public business discussion is incidental and not controlled by the boards.

Mineral Wells, TX · Thu Sep 17, 2026 · Board of Adjustment and Building and Standards Commission Meetings

Board to decide carport exception at 113 NE 10th St.

The Mineral Wells Board of Adjustment and Building and Standards Commission will hold a public hearing on a request for a special exception to allow an attached carport within seven feet of the front property line in an SF-6 district. The board will also consider approving the minutes from the August 27, 2026 meeting…

Stephenville, TX · Wed Sep 16, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission to vote on rezoning 1220 W Hyman to multifamily and set manufactured housing zone

The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a request to rezone a property at 1220 W Hyman from single-family to multifamily. Additionally, the body must recommend a zoning district for manufactured housing as required by recent state legislation. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from August 4 and…

Euless, TX · Tue Sep 15, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission to hold public hearings on three specific use permits

The Euless Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider recommendations on three specific use permit requests: continued operation of Motel 6, continued auto body repair, and a place of worship. The commission will also approve minutes from the August 18, 2026 meeting and honor the outgoing…

Mineral Wells, TX · Mon Sep 14, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission Meetings

Commission holds hearings on 7 land use cases including a 19.571-acre planned development

The Mineral Wells Planning and Zoning Commission will review seven public hearing cases on September 14, 2026. The agenda includes requests for rezoning, subdivision plats, replats, and road closures. The most significant item is a request to rezone a 19.571-acre tract from residential/commercial to a Planned…

Port Aransas, TX · Fri Sep 11, 2026 · Building Department Public Hearing Meeting

Public hearing for property replat at 816 E Avenue G

The Port Aransas Building Department will hold a public hearing to consider a final plat for a property on Mustang Island. The request involves a replat of 0.125 acres located at 816 E Avenue G.

Jonestown, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING

Jonestown council to vote on 2026-27 budget and tax rate

The Jonestown City Council will hold its regular meeting to approve minutes, reaffirm purchasing and reserve fund policies, adopt the FY 26-27 annual work plan, and vote on a $0.4191 combined property tax rate for the coming fiscal year. Two public hearings will consider a limited platting exemption for certain…

Conroe, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Regular Council

Conroe council to adopt FY2026-27 budget and set 2026 tax rate

The Conroe City Council will meet on September 10, 2026, to discuss and vote on the FY2026-27 operating budget, capital improvement program budget, and the 2026 ad valorem tax rate. The meeting includes public hearings on the tax rate and ordinances amending utility rates, as well as discussions on infrastructure…

Tyler County, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ #3) and Tyler Redevelopment Authority (TRA) Meeting

Tyler board to review TIRZ #3 finances and vote on East Maple Estates project

The Tyler Redevelopment Authority board will meet to receive a presentation on TIRZ #3 finances and the FY26 budget, discuss a new TIRZ 3 project called East Maple Estates, and consider any necessary budget amendments. The meeting will also include routine approval of previous minutes and adjournment.

Boerne, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Historic Landmark Commission

Commission to consider demolition permit and sign approvals

The Historic Landmark Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a demolition permit for 402 Ogrady Street. The commission will also consider certificates of appropriateness for sign permits at 911 South Main Street and 604 North Main Street.

Northlake, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Capital Improvement Advisory Committee

Northlake committee to review 10-year road, water, wastewater plans and impact fees

The Capital Improvement Advisory Committee will receive briefings on the 10-year capital improvement plans for roadways, water, and wastewater, along with preliminary roadway impact fee calculations. They will also review land use assumptions and the overall project schedule. No final decisions are listed; the agenda…

Cuero, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council Meetings

Cuero ZBA to hear variance request for C-1 lot at 515 E French

The Cuero Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing and meeting to consider a variance request from applicant Brittny Ley. The request seeks to change the minimum parcel area requirement for a C-1 lot at 515 E French, lots 8 and 9, Block 110, Cuero Division. The board may discuss and take possible action…

Cuero, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council Meetings

Cuero P&Z to weigh rezoning 515 E French from residential to commercial

The Cuero Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a request to rezone 515 E French, Lot 8, 9, Block 110, from NC-R1 Neighborhood Conservation Single Family Residential to C-1 Commercial General Use. The request is from Brittny Ley. The commission may vote to recommend approval. They will…

Amarillo, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Zoning Board of Adjustment

Zoning board to vote on rear-yard setback variance for 8341 S. Continental Parkway

The Amarillo Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold its regular meeting on September 10, 2026, at City Hall. The board will consider a variance request to reduce the rear yard setback and increase maximum lot coverage for a residential property at 8341 S. Continental Parkway. The meeting will also include approval of…

Abilene, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

Abilene City Council to vote on 2026-2027 budget and tax levy on Sept 10

The Abilene City Council will meet to approve the 2026-2027 budget, set the tax levy, and adopt fees for the upcoming fiscal year. The council will also vote on several zoning changes, contracts for water infrastructure projects, and a $13.5 million contribution to the Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund.

El Paso, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Plan Commission

Commission to consider rezoning for multifamily/self-storage at 11368 Turner Rd.

The City Plan Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests, a special permit for reduced lot depth, and a subdivision map approval. It will also hear a presentation on the extraterritorial jurisdiction release process. The consent agenda includes approval of the August 27, 2026 minutes.

Round Rock, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

City Council to vote on FY 2027 budget and property tax rate

The Round Rock City Council will hold a public hearing and second reading on the FY 2027 Annual Budget and 2026 Property Tax Rate. The meeting also includes routine approvals, contracts for park maintenance and wastewater expansion, and a variance request for alcohol sales near a school.

Edinburg, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

Edinburg Planning Commission to weigh three rezoning requests and a variance

The Edinburg Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three rezoning requests, including a 13.94-acre commercial rezoning on E. Wisconsin Road, a 1.434-acre commercial rezoning on W. Owassa Road, and a comprehensive plan amendment and light industrial rezoning on N. Denkhaus Boulevard. The…

Bastrop, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Zoning Board of Adjustments

Board to consider carport setback variance at 406 Magnolia Street

The Bastrop Zoning Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing and vote on a variance request to allow a 0-foot setback for a carport at 406 Magnolia Street, instead of the required 15-25 feet. The board will also approve minutes from the August 20, 2026 meeting. Public comments are limited to three minutes per…

College Station, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

Council to consider $23M wastewater filtration contract and land deals

The College Station City Council will hold a public meeting with several action items, including a $23 million contract for the Carter Creek WWTP Enhanced Filtration Project, multiple consent agenda items, and workshop discussions on the Terafab project and economic development agreements. The council will also enter…

Aubrey, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission

P&Z to weigh three plats, including 136-lot High Country Phase 10

The Aubrey Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and make recommendations to City Council on three final plat replats and a new plat, all in the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction. The most consequential item is the High Country Phase 10 final plat, which would create 136 residential lots, 4 open…

Taylor County, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · City Council

Taylor City Council to adopt FY2027 budget and set tax rate

The Taylor City Council will hold public hearings and consider ordinances to adopt the Fiscal Year 2027 budget, set the ad valorem tax rate for Tax Year 2026, and amend the FY2026 budget. The council will also introduce a new fee schedule, consider abandoning right-of-way tracts for Park 79 Phase 2, and discuss…

Wimberley, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission

P&Z to weigh River Road rezoning and alcohol permit

The Wimberley Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider recommendations to City Council on two items: a zoning change for three River Road properties from Rural Residential to Commercial Low Impact, and a conditional use permit for alcohol sales at 151 Oldham. The commission will also…

Waco, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 09/10 Waco Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board Meeting

MPO to vote on BU/US 77 corridor guidelines and Complete Streets policy

The Waco Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board will consider adopting the BU/US 77 Corridor Access and Circulation Guidelines and a Complete Streets policy, and may direct staff to prioritize funding for corridor improvements. The board will also elect officers for fiscal year 2027 and consider hiring…

Friendswood, TX · Thu Sep 10, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission

P&Z to weigh zoning change, fence rules, two plats

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider recommendations on a zoning change at 402 E. Edgewood Dr., fence height/material rules, and two preliminary plats. They will also discuss draft Comprehensive Plan chapters and receive staff reports.

Royse City, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Heritage Preservation Committee

Heritage Preservation Committee to review new home design at 704 N. Houston St.

The Royse City Heritage Preservation Committee will hold its regular meeting to approve minutes from August 12, 2026, and decide on a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new residential building at 704 N. Houston St. The committee will also address internal matters such as absences.

Princeton, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Planning & Zoning Commission

Final plat for 66.6-acre Princeton Town Center near US 380

The Planning & Zoning Commission is holding a special meeting to consider a consent agenda that includes approving the final plat for Princeton Town Center, a 66.623-acre property north of US Highway 380. The agenda also includes approval of the July 20, 2026 meeting minutes. No public hearings are scheduled.

Dallas, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · City Council

Dallas City Council to vote on $19.3M airport contract and housing projects

The Dallas City Council will meet to vote on various city contracts, grant acceptances, and housing development agreements. Key items include a $19.3 million contract for passenger boarding bridges at Dallas Love Field and several affordable housing initiatives. The council will also consider agreements for homeless…

Coppell, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · FOARD Task Force

Coppell FOARD Task Force to discuss land use plan and housing update

The FOARD Task Force will meet to consider approval of May 2026 minutes, discuss the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, receive an update on the State of Housing in Coppell, and discuss future agenda items. The meeting is open to the public with a citizen comment period.

Weslaco, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · General

Board considers seven zoning-variance requests from property owners

The Weslaco Board of Adjustments and Appeals of Zoning will hold a regular meeting on September 9, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. in the PCE Conference Room, 255 South Kansas Avenue. The board will discuss and vote on seven separate variance requests related to the Weslaco Sign Ordinance and Zoning Ordinance for properties…

Liberty Hill, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · City Council

Council to consider zoning change at 123 Main Street

The Liberty Hill City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a zoning change for 123 Main Street. The agenda also includes routine consent items such as a purchasing ordinance and a report on Front Street pothole repairs. The council will also address a Parks & Recreation presentation and a Communications…

Floresville, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · City Council

Floresville Council to set tax rate, fees, and zoning change

The Floresville City Council will hold public hearings and consider adopting a proposed property tax rate of $0.445729 per $100 valuation, a new master fee schedule, and a zoning change for a tract on Sparrow Lane. The council will also vote on a $46,750 contract for parking lot improvements and discuss staffing and…

Anna, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission

Anna P&Z to weigh 808-acre Oak Ridge zoning, plats, code changes

The Anna Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider several development items, including a request to zone 808.1 acres at County Road 285 and County Road 827 for the Oak Ridge development, and approval of the Oak Ridge preliminary plat. They will also continue hearings on the Sherley Farms…

Calhoun County, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Commissioners Court

Commissioners to vote on jail roof project, road abandonment, and alcohol sales permit

The Calhoun County Commissioners Court will meet to approve routine minutes, hear monthly reports from county offices, and take action on several items including a jail roof replacement project, road abandonment requests, alcohol sales permits, and updates to purchasing policies. The meeting is scheduled for September…

Amarillo, TX · Wed Sep 9, 2026 · Planning and Zoning Commission

Commission to consider rezoning 51.94 acres near Moon River Rd. for housing

The Amarillo Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider several plats, a rezoning, a utility easement vacation, and a variance request. The most consequential item is a rezoning of 51.94 acres from Agricultural to Moderate Density District 1, proposed by Betenbough Homes for 87th Street…

Burnet County, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Regular Session

Burnet County to adopt FY27 budget and set tax rates

The Burnet County Commissioners Court will hold public hearings and vote on the FY27 budget and the 2026 tax rates, including a proposed increase for median-valued homesteads. The court will also consider a preliminary plat for a 43-lot subdivision, release and replace subdivision completion bonds, and approve various…

Lubbock, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Regular City Council Meeting

Council to vote on budget amendments, contracts, and zone changes

The Lubbock City Council is meeting to consider a consent agenda with numerous routine items, including budget amendments, contracts, and zone changes. They will also hold executive sessions on legal, real estate, and personnel matters, and hear a presentation on Flock cameras. The meeting includes public comments and…

Keller, TX · Tue Sep 8, 2026 · Planning & Zoning Commission

Keller P&Z to weigh Kroger store, mixed-use rezoning, spa and pet care permits

The Keller Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on several land-use requests, including a proposed 99,992-square-foot Kroger grocery store with fuel pumps, a mixed-use planned development with 31 brownstone units, and specific use permits for a nail spa and a dog grooming/boarding facility. The…